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Where’s the March Madness? Making sense of the NCAA Tournament’s Cinderella shortage

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Where’s the March Madness? Making sense of the NCAA Tournament’s Cinderella shortage

CLEVELAND — Trailing by one with less than eight minutes remaining, Robert Morris guard Amarion Dickerson swatted a shot attempt by Alabama guard Mark Sears, sending the first-team All-American to the floor and the ball caroming out of bounds. Then Dickerson, the suddenly not-so-anonymous Horizon League defensive player of the year who scored 25 points … Read more

2025 NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why CJ Moore has Florida topping Duke for national title

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2025 NCAA Tournament bracket picks: Why CJ Moore has Florida topping Duke for national title

The men’s basketball selection committee had an easy job at the top of the bracket this year. The 2025 NCAA Tournament might have the best collection of No. 1 seeds in March Madness history. By the numbers, it is the best, at least in college basketball’s advanced analytics era, which dates to 1997, when Ken … Read more